Skip to Content
By Paradise Afshar and Michelle Krupa, CNN Wildfires and straight-line winds that have ravaged New Mexico for a month have created a major disaster, President Joe Biden declared, unlocking critical federal aid as the state continues to battle the largest wildfire burning in the United States. The presidential action Wednesday makes federal money available for
Continue Reading
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has raised its key interest rate to the highest level in 13 years. It comes as policymakers around the world combat inflation fueled by high energy prices, Russia’s war in Ukraine and lingering concerns about COVID-19. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 on Thursday to raise
Continue Reading
Juan Pablo Elverdin Nota del editor: Peter Bergen es analista de seguridad nacional de CNN, vicepresidente de New America y profesor de prácticas en la Universidad Estatal de Arizona. Su próximo libro de bolsillo es “El coste del caos: La administración Trump y el mundo”. (CNN) — El excomandante del Comando de Operaciones Especiales de
Continue ReadingBy Mia Alberti and Sara Spary, CNN A German prosecutor has said he is “sure” that Madeleine McCann — the British girl who disappeared from a resort in Portugal in 2007 at the age of three — was killed by suspect Christian Brückner. Hans Christian Wolters, who is investigating the case, told Portuguese broadcaster CMTV
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill and Amy Cassidy, CNN Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have identified a third case of Ebola in the city of Mbandaka, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The patient is a 48-year-old man deemed a “high-risk” contact of the first Ebola patient identified in the DRC’s latest outbreak,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has raised its key interest rate to the highest level in 13 years. It comes as policymakers around the world combat inflation fueled by high energy prices, Russia’s war in Ukraine and lingering concerns about COVID-19. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 on Thursday to raise
Continue Reading By ANNA HELHOSKI of NerdWallet Graduate degrees, once touted as the new bachelor’s degrees, are becoming less crucial to get jobs. Today, more college graduates than ever hold advanced degrees, and graduate programs are the only area of higher education that saw enrollment increases during the worst of the pandemic. And yet employers aren’t requiring
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden y su administración parecen estar peligrosamente cerca de una ruptura irreversible de la confianza pública en su capacidad para brindar prosperidad y seguridad financiera. Esto mientras los difíciles desafíos económicos se convierten en enormes responsabilidades políticas. Una encuesta de CNN publicada este miércoles muestra que no
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Energy giant Shell has reported record first-quarter earnings after a surge in oil prices. The news Thursday fueled calls for the British government to impose a tax on energy companies’ windfall earnings to help consumers struggling with the soaring cost of living. London-based Shell says adjusted earnings
Continue Reading
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer FIFA has received 3 million ticket requests for the World Cup final in Qatar and high demand to attend some of its biggest group-stage games. The data revealed to The Associated Press by FIFA shows there have been 2.5 million ticket requests to see Argentina play Mexico on
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer FIFA has received 3 million ticket requests for the World Cup final in Qatar and high demand to attend some of its biggest group-stage games. The data revealed to The Associated Press by FIFA shows there have been 2.5 million ticket requests to see Argentina play Mexico on
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — En el 15º aniversario de la desaparición de Madeleine McCann en un complejo turístico de Praia da Luz (Portugal), el fiscal alemán que investiga el caso dice estar seguro de que el sospechoso Christian Brückner mató a la niña británica. “La investigación sigue su curso, y creo que hemos encontrado
Continue Reading
Stacker compiled a list of the most productive duos in Los Angeles Lakers history using Stathead.
Continue Reading
Stacker compiled a list of the most productive duos in Los Angeles Clippers history using Stathead.
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The Champions League continues to be an elusive title for Manchester City and a painful competition for manager Pep Guardiola. City’s dramatic loss to Real Madrid extends its streak of disappointments under Guardiola since his arrival in 2016. There was a last-16 exit to Monaco in Guardiola’s first season,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England is expected to raise its key interest rate to the highest level in 13 years. It comes as policymakers around the world combat inflation fueled by high energy prices, Russia’s war in Ukraine and lingering concerns about COVID-19. Economists forecast that the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will
Continue ReadingBy Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court justices take extraordinary precautions to protect their internal deliberations. They swear their law clerks to secrecy. They shred documents. They never reveal in advance when specific decisions will be announced. Some justices even object when colleagues arrange for their private papers to be
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter When Supreme Court justices gather on May 12 for their next closed-door conference to discuss pending petitions and outstanding opinions, everything will have changed. At their conference, secrecy is so guarded that no one else is allowed in the room. Justice Amy Coney Barrett, as the junior-most
Continue Reading ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Official data show that inflation in Turkey has soared to nearly 70% in April, as skyrocketing prices eat away at earnings and put even basic necessities out of reach for many households. The Turkish Statistical Institute said Thursday that consumer prices rose by 69.97% in April compared with the previous year.
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La guerra de Rusia en Ucrania no se detiene, a más de dos meses de que Vladimir Putin ordenara lo que Moscú denomina “operación militar especial”. Por estas horas, la principal atención se centra en la planta siderúrgica de Azovstal, en la ciudad costera de Mariúpol, que parece ya estar
Continue Reading